Clerk to Governors

 We are seeking to appoint a Clerk to Governors to provide efficient, effective and confidential administrative support to the Governing Body in the performance of its statutory obligations. Advising the Governing Body on constitutional matters, duties and powers, working within the broad current legislative framework to ensure the continuity of Governing Body business. The successful candidate will be required to attend and take minutes at up to 4 committee meetings and 1 full governing body meeting per term. Actual hours will vary according to the schedule of meetings which are mainly held in the evenings at the School or online.

 You will be joining St Laurence School and a dynamic Admin Team where good communication, office administration experience and ICT skills (Excel and Word) are essential.

 At St Laurence School we regard our staff as our most important resource. Our Investors in People report noted that:

There is a strong belief that St Laurence School is a ‘great place to work’. Everyone clearly has a high level of pride in working at the school and in what is being achieved. They feel this way because of the inspirational leadership, strong teamwork, supportive management, pleasant environment and of course, the students.

Since our core business is learning, we are committed to the professional development of each of our staff, whatever their role in the school. If you would like to join a committed, professional and passionate team in our journey to being a school which is outstanding in every way, please consider applying. 

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We follow safer recruitment practices and appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check.